Volunteer Bénévoles Yukon (VBY)
ABOUT US
Our Vision
A resilient and thriving Yukon, driven by the power of volunteerism.
Our Mission
To strengthen and champion volunteerism across the Yukon by providing comprehensive resources, expert training, strategic consultation, and dedicated support for individuals and organizations.
Our policies ensure transparency, accountability, and ethical practices in all our initiatives, reinforcing our commitment to excellence in volunteer engagement.
Our bylaws provide the structural framework for our organization, guiding governance, decision-making, and operational integrity.
Our Mandate
Volunteer Bénévoles Yukon (VBY) encourages and promotes volunteerism across the Yukon by providing support, training, and facilitation for individuals and organizations. Established in 2004, VBY has been strengthening Yukon’s volunteer network for over 20 years. We are committed to: ● Educating the community about the importance and impact of volunteerism. ● Providing high-quality resources, training, consultation, and support to strengthen volunteer organizations and individuals. ● Connecting volunteers with meaningful opportunities across the Yukon. ● Assisting non-profit organizations in recruiting and retaining volunteers. ● Advocating for the transformative impact of volunteerism and fostering a strong culture of community engagement. ● Inspiring Yukoners to share their knowledge, skills, and time through volunteering. ● Recognizing and celebrating the contributions of volunteers. ● Developing partnerships that enhance and advance volunteerism across the territory.
Meet
THE TEAM
STAFF
Executive Director
Vlad is the Executive Director of Volunteer Bénévoles Yukon, where he leads efforts to connect Yukoners with meaningful volunteer opportunities and strengthen community ties. With extensive experience in strategic planning, program development, and community engagement, Vlad is passionate about creating innovative programs that empower individuals and organizations to make a lasting impact.
Since joining VBY, Vlad has overseen key initiatives such as the modernization of operations, the development of an online volunteer management platform, and expanding training programs to support non-profits and volunteers across the territory. His forward-thinking approach ensures VBY remains a hub for fostering volunteerism, lifelong learning, and impactful partnerships.
When not championing volunteerism, Vladyslav enjoys exploring the world, venturing into new opportunities, and working on creative projects that inspire innovation and growth.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
Linda Casson
VICE PRESIDENT
Rielle Castro
Secretary
Kiryl Vrubleuski
Treasurer
Yuuri Daiku
director
Shen Fernando
director
Eileen Melnychuk